No. 413 in Greek

γίνονται

"Γίνονται" means "they become" or "they happen."

In a sentence

Τα πράγματα γίνονται καλύτερα με τον χρόνο.
Things get better with time.
In this sentence, 'γίνονται' means 'become', illustrating a change or progression in state.
Στις δύσκολες στιγμές, γίνονται φίλοι.
In difficult times, they become friends.
Here, 'γίνονται' represents developing or forming friendly relationships, showing transformation.
Τα γλυκά γίνονται με αγνά υλικά.
Desserts are made with pure ingredients.
In this example, 'γίνονται' is used in the passive voice to mean 'are made', describing a process of creation.

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